AGENDA 2023
The consumer of today is very selective and also conscious of why he/she is making a certain purchase. Customization, quick delivery, price and nature care are factors which are playing on the mind of customers while garment selection.
Understandably, the retailer and the brands are exploring new ways to know their customer more intimately. Buying / Sourcing / Merchandising / Designing teams with the retailers and brands, run by enterprising managers are critical links to the entire process of selecting the right design, right product and right vendor who can connect with the needs of the end customer.
Understandably, the retailer and the brands are exploring new ways to know their customer more intimately. Buying / Sourcing / Merchandising / Designing teams with the retailers and brands, run by enterprising managers are critical links to the entire process of selecting the right design, right product and right vendor who can connect with the needs of the end customer.
11:00 - 12:00
PANEL DISCUSSION
RETAIL RIGHT: Profit, People, and Planet: Sustainability in Retail
Leading fashion retailers and brands are embracing sustainability as a key component of their corporate strategy and culture. The goal of the session is to inspire more companies to adopt sustainable practices and create a more sustainable and equitable future for the industry. The speakers will discuss how they are... ...
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SPEAKERS
15:30 - 16:30
PANEL DISCUSSION 3
RETAIL RIGHT : Fast Fashion vs. Slow Fashion vs. Conscious Fashion
The fast fashion industry’s focus on cheap labor and materials creates overconsumption and waste, yet the majority of brands and retailers focus on producing garments in bulk and selling them at low cost! It begs the question of whether it makes economic sense to move away from fast fashion! The... ...
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16:30 - 16:45
IDEATIVE SESSION 6
Making Fashion Sustainable with Digital ID and RFID
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SPEAKERS
16:45 - 17:30
BRIDGING TALK 3
MATERIAL INNOVATION : Opportunities in Alternate Materials
The fashion industry has been exploring alternative materials such as plant fibres, recycled materials, bamboo, hemp, and mushroom among others to reduce environmental impact. The panel discussion will highlight the benefits and challenges of using these materials and encourage their adoption to build a more sustainable fashion industry. The discussion... ...
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SPEAKERS
12:00 - 12:45
BRIDGING TALK 1
How to Create a Sustainable Fashion Brand?
To create a sustainable fashion brand, one has to start by prioritising eco-friendly materials and ethical sourcing practices. Developing a supply chain that is transparent and traceable, and considering the implementation of a circular business model that minimises waste is crucial. The workshop will educate the attendees on the importance... ...
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SPEAKERS
12:30 - 12:45
IDEATIVE SESSION 1
Sustainable Stitches: Weaving Green Threads into Apparel Supply Chains
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SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
IDEATIVE SESSION 2
From Farm to Fashion: The Story of Regenerative Organic (& Responsible) Textiles at Pratibha Syntex
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SPEAKERS
13:00 - 14:00
PANEL DISCUSSION 2
GREEN MANUFACTURING : Significance and Strategies for Implementation
Green manufacturing practices such as increasing energy efficiency, using renewable energy, reducing waste and prioritising worker safety are crucial for apparel factories. Panellists will discuss strategies to implement these practices and also examine the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to sustainable practices and the role of technology and innovation.
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SPEAKERS
14:00 - 14:15
IDEATIVE SESSION 3
Innovation, Transparency and Quality: 3 Pillars of Success for Cotton USA
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SPEAKERS
14:15 - 15:00
BRIDGING TALK 2
MATERIAL INNOVATION : Opportunities in Alternate Fabrics
The fashion industry has been exploring alternative materials such as plant fibres, recycled materials, bamboo, hemp, and mushroom among others to reduce environmental impact. The panel discussion will highlight the benefits and challenges of using these materials and encourage their adoption to build a more sustainable fashion industry. The discussion... ...
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SPEAKERS
15:00 - 15:15
IDEATIVE SESSION 4
From Factory to Consumer: Closing the Divide between Manufacturing and Retail
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SPEAKERS
15:15 - 15:30
IDEATIVE SESSION 5
The Surplus Paradox - From Excess to Success
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SPEAKERS
11:00 - 12:00
PANEL DISCUSSION 1
RETAIL TODAY : Retail Drivers and Disruptors
Retail is rapidly evolving with technology, changing customer preferences, and the pandemic. Brick-and-mortar and e-commerce compete for seamless shopping. Additionally, it’s a proven fact now that personalization is key. This panel will discuss the future of Indian fashion retail, technology’s role in personalized experiences, emerging trends, and challenges faced by... ...
nging customer preferences, and the pandemic. Brick-and-mortar and e-commerce compete for seamless shopping. Additionally, it’s a proven fact now that personalization is key. This panel will discuss the future of Indian fashion retail, technology’s role in personalized experiences, emerging trends, and challenges faced by retailers.
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SPEAKERS
12:00 - 12:45
BRIDGING TALK 1
From Streets to Screens: Digital Revolution of Indian Streetwear
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SPEAKERS
12:45 - 13:00
IDEATIVE SESSION 1
Enhance Your Business with IDFL India’s Auditing and Certification Services
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SPEAKERS
13:00 - 14:00
PANEL DISCUSSION 2
SOURCING AS A SERVICE : The Future of Procurement
Sourcing as a Service (SaaS) is revolutionizing procurement in fashion. Traditional buying houses now collaborate with brands, offering value-added services like collection curation, production, and inventory management. A panel of sourcing heads and buyers as well as buying houses will discuss how adopting SaaS benefits brands with increased sales, improved... ...
procurement in fashion. Traditional buying houses now collaborate with brands, offering value-added services like collection curation, production, and inventory management. A panel of sourcing heads and buyers as well as buying houses will discuss how adopting SaaS benefits brands with increased sales, improved reputation, customer satisfaction, higher product quality, and cost reduction.
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SPEAKERS
14:00 - 14:45
BRIDGING TALK 2
Digitisation Of A Garment Factory
Exposing hidden factory performance is the first step in improving the operational performance and profitability of any garment unit. Digitisation of a garment factory is the solution as it involves the integration of digital technologies and processes to streamline operations and increase efficiency. The discussion in the workshop will revolve... ...
t step in improving the operational performance and profitability of any garment unit. Digitisation of a garment factory is the solution as it involves the integration of digital technologies and processes to streamline operations and increase efficiency. The discussion in the workshop will revolve around the requisites for factories to digitize their processes.
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14:45 - 15:00
IDEATIVE SESSION 2
The Green Revolution: TIC Services of Eurofins Take Centre Stage in Textile Value Chain
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SPEAKERS
15:00 - 16:00
PANEL DISCUSSION 3
SOURCING AS A SERVICE - Small MOQs - Feasibility and Profitability
Smaller MOQs are becoming increasingly prevalent due to changing shopper preferences, e-commerce dominance, and the use of social media platforms for sales. Adapting to smaller MOQs requires transforming the entire supply chain. While some factories are reorganizing to address small-quantity, many lack knowledge and expertise in agile manufacturing. The panel... ...
t due to changing shopper preferences, e-commerce dominance, and the use of social media platforms for sales. Adapting to smaller MOQs requires transforming the entire supply chain. While some factories are reorganizing to address small-quantity, many lack knowledge and expertise in agile manufacturing. The panel discussion will explore the feasibility of profitable small MOQ production for factories and retail industry strategies for placing smaller orders.
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SPEAKERS
16:30 - 17:30
PANEL DISCUSSION 4
SOURCING-AS-A-SERVICE - Mitigating the Risks in Apparel Sourcing
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Ashish Kumar
+91 8920343245
exhibitors@apparelresources.com
Mayank Mohindra
+91 9810611487
mmohindra@apparelresources.com
+91 8920343245
exhibitors@apparelresources.com
Mayank Mohindra
+91 9810611487
mmohindra@apparelresources.com